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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2025

Growth hormone deficiency in three siblings homozygous for a rare

Ana Cláudia Ribeiro, Omneya Magdy Omar, Ebtesam Abdalla, Manuel Carlos Lemos

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Article in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ana Cláudia RibeiroRISE-Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal.
Omneya Magdy OmarDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Ebtesam AbdallaDepartment of Human Genetics, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Manuel Carlos LemosRISE-Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal.

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Abstract

Introduction: Growth Hormone (GH), secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, is a key regulator of postnatal growth. Mutations in the Methods: Three siblings were diagnosed with short stature due to GH deficiency (stimulated GH peak levels between 0.07 and 0.77 µg/L). To identify their genetic cause, whole-exome sequencing (WES), multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA), and targeted Results: A shared homozygous Conclusion: Our findings suggest that this haplotype likely underlies the GH deficiency observed in the affected siblings. This represents the first report linking a homozygous

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Dwarfism, PituitaryHaplotypesHuman Growth HormoneChildFemaleHomozygoteHumansMaleMutationPedigreePolymorphism, Single NucleotideSiblingsHuman Growth HormoneGH1GH deficiencygrowth hormone deficiencyhaplotypeIGHDpromoter polymorphismtranscriptional regulation

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